David Buxton-Forman

Strong relationships and practical advice drive David’s construction and insurance litigation practice. He effectively resolves disputes for our construction clients, including developers and contractors, to minimize any negative impact on project development and completion. He works with our insurance clients to mitigate and manage their risk exposure on claims and coverage issues.

David recognizes that disputes drain resources and disrupt business for clients. He resolves disputes as diligently as possible, taking into account each client’s broader objectives.

Construction Services

Construction deficiency claims and fee disputes

Builders lien issues

Delay, productivity and acceleration claims

Insurance Services

Insurance coverage assignments

Property damage claims, including loss by fire and related perils

General and professional liability claims, including claims against consultants

Subrogated claims

Contract disputes

David puts genuine and considerable effort into resolving disputes through negotiation or mediation. Where resolution by alternative methods is impractical, David represents clients in the Provincial and Supreme Courts of British Columbia and before various tribunals and administrative bodies.

He finds his work most rewarding when he is strongly advocating for our client’s interests, while adhering to the high standards of civility and professionalism that should govern the resolution of all disputes.